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ANALYSIS OF CORRUPTION CASE RATU ATUT CHOSIYAH Individual Task Asked to meet one of the tasks English Law of Haswar Widjanarto, S.S., M.H Arranged by MUHAMMAD NUR JAMALUDDIN NPM. 151000126 Class D UNIVERSITAS PASUNDAN BANDUNG FAKULTAS HUKUM Jalan Lengkong Besar No. 68, No. Telepon (022) 4262194, Bandung, Jawa Barat 40261 TAHUN 2016

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ANALYSIS OF CORRUPTION CASE

RATU ATUT CHOSIYAH

Individual Task

Asked to meet one of the tasks English Law of

Haswar Widjanarto, S.S., M.H

Arranged by

MUHAMMAD NUR JAMALUDDIN

NPM. 151000126

Class D

UNIVERSITAS PASUNDAN BANDUNG

FAKULTAS HUKUM

Jalan Lengkong Besar No. 68, No. Telepon (022) 4262194,

Bandung, Jawa Barat 40261

TAHUN 2016

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TABLE LIST OF CONTENT

PRAFACE ............................................................................................. i

TABLE LIST OF CONTENT ............................................................. ii

ANALYSIS OF CORRUPTION CASE

RATU ATUT CHOSIYAH ................................................................ 1

A. Sentenced Case Ratu Atut Chosiyah .......................................... 1

B. Chronology Of Corruption Case Ratu Atut Chosiyah ............... 2

C. Corruption Case Ratu Atut Chosiyah ......................................... 5

D. Ratu Atut Dinyatakan Tersangka Korupsi ................................. 8

E. Kronologi Kasus Yang Menjerat Ratu Atut ............................... 9

F. Ratu Atut Pantas Dituntut Maksimal ......................................... 13

BIBLIOGRAPHY ................................................................................ 17

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A. Sentenced Case Ratu Atut Chosiyah

The Anti-Corruption Court (Tipikor) Jakarta sentenced suspended Governor of

Banten Ratu Atut Chosiyah to four years of imprisonment for bribe case

involving Former Chief of Constitutional Court Akil Mochtar.

Atut was guilty of bribing Akil in election result dispute trial for the election in

Lebak, Banten. The verdict of 4 years was much lighter compared to the demand

from prosecutor of 10 years. In addition to the light sentence, Atut will also still

be entitled with her political right.

Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) claimed that they would appeal for

the case.

“This case has hurt democracy and Constitutional court, as well as the heart of

the people,” said Deputy Chief of KPK Busyro Muqoddas.

In spite of the light sentence as compared to the demand form the prosecutor,

Atut still insisted for her innocence and she is considering appealing for the

case.

Previously, Akil has been sentenced to life imprisonment in June 2014 while

Tubagus Chaeri Wardana, Atut’s younger brother, has been sentenced to 5 years

of imprisonment in June 2014.

http://www.globalindonesianvoices.com/15287/suspended-banten-governor-

ratu-atut-chosiyah-sentenced-to-four-years-for-bribe-case/

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B. Chronology Of Corruption Case Ratu Atut Chosiyah

Indonesia's antigraft body named Banten Governor Ratu Atut Chosiyah a

suspect in a high-profile corruption case, drawing to a close months of

speculation over the powerful political figure's alleged role in a bribery case that

tarnished one of the nation's highest courts.

"[The] KPK has decided to escalate [the case] and name Ratu Atut Chosiyah as

a suspect in the bribery cases of the Lebak district election dispute at the

Constitutional Court," Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) chief

Abraham Samad said in a televised press conference on Tuesday.

Ratu Atut has been a central figure in the KPK's widening investigation into

corruption in Banten, the home of the governor's entrenched political dynasty.

Local residents began visiting the capital shortly after the arrest of her

brother, Tubagus “Wawan” Chaeri Wardana, in a graft sting that brought down

the chief justice of the nation's Constitutional Court. They urged the KPK to

arrest the governor, promising to protect investigators from her team of jawara

powerful local figures rumored to possess black magic and martial arts skills in

a series of colorful demonstrations outside the KPK's Jalan HR Rasuna Said

headquarters.

The governor has repeatedly flouted summons to appear at the antigraft body's

office for questioning, prompting Abraham to threaten to "coerce" her into

appearing. On Monday night, the investigators went to her, searching Ratu

Atut's home on Jalan Bayangkara in Cipocok, Serang, Banten, before naming

the woman a suspect in two cases.

“Several decisions [were made following the search], including investigating

her administration and preparing the necessary efforts [to prosecute her],” KPK

deputy chairman Bambang Widjojanto said.

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Ratu Atut reportedly had a hand in her brother's attempts to payoff disgraced

Constitutional Court chief justice Akil Mochtar for a favorable verdict

regarding a disputed election for the district head of Lebak. Wawan allegedly

paid Akil Rp 1 billion ($87,000) to swing the verdict of the case in favor of the

Golkar Party candidate. Allegations of additional verdict-buying surfaced

shortly after Akil's arrest, including claims that the practice which undermined

the nation's democratic process had occurred several times.

“In the case, [Ratu] Atut, along with suspect TCW [Tubagus Chaeri Wardana],

conducted bribery with Constitutional Court chief justice Akil Mocthar,”

Abraham said.

The investigation into Ratu Atut is wider than the election-rigging allegation.

The Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) reportedly uncovered billions of rupiah in

inflated or missing funds at the Banten Health Agency and Banten General

Affairs Bureau in an independent investigation. The budgets of three projects

ballooned by Rp 1.21 billion in 2012 before their approval, the agency said.

Another Rp 1.13 billion went undocumented in the same year, the BPK found.

Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) conducted its own investigation, finding

that 30 percent of the organizations that received the government's social aid

and mass organization funds in Banten belonged to family members or close

associates. The provincial government was accused of skimming off 1o percent

of the budgeted funds in 2011, pocketing some Rp 34.9 billion in public funds

in a single year.

Neither allegation has resulted in charges from the KPK. The antigraft body's

investigation is ongoing.

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“[Graft-ridden] health equipment procurements also took place at the provincial

level, not only in South Tangerang,” Abraham said on Dec. 5. “[Corruption

allegations concerning Ratu Atut’s family] also surround social aid funds,

infrastructure development projects, etc.

“We want to track all these cases; we want to see them as a whole because one

project and another are closely related. What’s happened in Banten are family

crimes.”

The original version of this story said Ratu Atut Chosiyah had been charged

with corruption in connection with the Lebak district election and the

procurement of medical equipment in Banten. Ratu Atut was only charged in

relation to the election dispute. The Jakarta Globe regrets the error.

http://jakartaglobe.beritasatu.com/news/kpk-names-ratu-atut-suspect-over-

banten-health-equipment-procurement/

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C. Corruption Case Ratu Atut Chosiyah

Jakarta. The Corruption Eradication Commission has denied allegations made

by a judge that it has tampered with evidence involved in graft convict Ratu

Atut Chosiyah’s case, adding it will instead appeal the low sentence handed to

the suspended Banten governor and press on with two other charges against her.

Atut was sentenced to four years in prison and slapped with a Rp 200 million

fine ($17,000) on Monday at the Jakarta Anti-Corruption Court for her role in

a 2013 graft case.

Four members of the judging panel declared her guilty, while a fifth judge,

Alexander Marwata, voiced a dissenting opinion, saying Atut should be

acquitted.

Alexander claimed he saw no solid proof that Atut had bribed then

Constitutional Court chief justice Akil Mochtar to issue a ruling in favor of her

preferred candidate, Amir Hamzah, in a dispute case over the 2013 election for

district head in Lebak, Banten.

Alexander accused the antigraft body, or KPK, of altering recorded

conversations between Atut and her brother, Tubagus Chaeri “Wawan”

Wardana, in connection with the case. According to an expert’s testimony, a

portion of the recording had been removed, making the “modified” piece of

evidence inadmissible in court.

KPK chief Abraham Samad denied the accusation of tampering.

“Nothing has been modified. The judge was likely confused,” Abraham said in

Jakarta on Tuesday. He then added it would not be unusual for a judge to

disagree on the outcome of a case.

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“This [dissenting opinion] is nothing out of ordinary. I don’t think we can

control what a judge believes. But surely we also have our own opinions, which

we have included in our appeal,” Abraham said. “The KPK obviously stands by

our indictment. So when we feel that [the verdict] is not right, we will appeal.”

Atut’s four-year prison sentence is less than half the 10-year term prosecutors

had initially demanded despite having been proven guilty of paying Rp 1 billion

in kickbacks to Akil, who received a life sentence in July for his leading role in

the case, as well as a string of other regional election disputes he commissioned

while at the helm of Indonesia’s highest judiciary institution.

Atut’s brother Wawan and his lawyer, Susi Tur Andayani, each received five

years in prison for their roles in the Lebak election dispute bribery. Golkar Party

lawmaker Chairunnisa, meanwhile, was sentenced to four years behind bars for

acting as an intermediary in the plot.

In addition to appealing Monday’s verdict, the KPK also plans to press on with

at least two other charges against Atut. The anti-corruption body has already

charged the suspended governor with extortion in connection to the

procurement of medical equipment for the Banten provincial administration

form 2011 to 2013.

Finally, she is also facing accusations of money laundering.

Though Atut labeled her verdict “unfair” on Monday, her family announced on

Tuesday they were unsure of whether they would be filing an appeal.

“The family will coordinate with our lawyers to discuss the next step,” said

Atut’s sister Ratu Tatu Chasanah, who is also the deputy head of Serang district

in Banten.

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Meanwhile, critics continue to voice their objections over the leniency of Atut’s

sentence.

“Until now, corruption eradication efforts have failed, because of the lack of

deterrent effects. The low verdict for the [suspended] Banten governor is just

one example,” Erwin Natosmal Oemar, a researcher with the Indonesian Legal

Roundtable, said on Tuesday. “In my opinion, the government’s efforts in

combatting graft has been lacking.”

Graft convicts’ easy return to politics only exacerbated the situation, he said,

referring to the anti-corruption court’s decision to reject KPK prosecutors’

demand that Atut’s political rights, including a right to run in future elections,

be revoked.

“Our regulations still allow corruptors to make a comeback to the bureaucratic

system, without adequate social sanctions,” Erwin said.

The researcher also criticized a law which allow generous sentence cuts to graft

inmates, resulting in their freedom despite having served only half their initial

jail term.

http://jakartaglobe.beritasatu.com/news/kpk-counters-judges-claims-meddling-

ratu-atut-case/

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D. Ratu Atut Dinyatakan Tersangka Korupsi

Gubernur Banten Ratu Atut Chosiyah dinyatakan Komisi Pemberantasan

Korupsi sebagai tersangka baru dalam dua kasus dugaan korupsi yakni sengketa

Pilkada Kabupaten Lebak serta kasus Pengadaan Alat Kesehatan di Provinsi

Banten.

Atut sudah beberapa kali diperiksa penyidik KPK dalam kasus dugaan suap

yang menyeret mantan Ketua Mahkamah Konstitusi, Akil Mochtar pada

sengketa Pemilihan Kepala Daerah Lebak, Banten.

Adiknya, Tubagus Chaeri Wardana alias Wawan, sudah lebih dahulu

dinyatakan sebagai tersangka dalam dugaan suap tersebut.

“Telah ditemukan lebih dari dua alat bukti untuk meningkatkan dan menetapkan

status dalam kasus ini,” kata Ketua KPK Abraham Samad saat mengumumkan

kemajuan kasus ini, Selasa (17/12) siang.

Dalam kasus yang saat ini ditangani KPK, ia dikenai pasal 6 ayat 1a UU Tipikor,

juncto pasal 55 ayat 1 KUHP.

“Dalam kasus tersebut tersangka Atut Chosiyah dinyatakan bersama-sama atau

turut serta dengan tersangka TCW dalam kasus pemberian terhadap ketua MK

Akil Mochtar,” tambah Samad.

Sementara untuk kasus Alkes, menurut Samad sudah disepakati para penyidik

penetapan Atut sebagai tersangka,namun masih perlu direkonstruksikan

perbuatan serta pasal-pasalnya”.

http://www.bbc.com/indonesia/berita_indonesia/2013/12/131216_ratuatuttsk

17 Desember 2013

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E. Kronologi Kasus Yang Menjerat Ratu Atut

1. Berawal Dari Kasus Penangkapan Akil dan Wawan

2 Oktober 2013, Akil Mochtar ditangkap

Pada 2 Oktober 2013, KPK menangkap lima orang terkait dengan kasus

suap sengketa Pilkada Lebak di Mahkamah Konstitusi (MK) senilai Rp 2-3

miliar. Dua dari lima tersangka itu adalah mantan Ketua MK Akil Mochtar

dan Tubagus Chaeri Wardana alias Wawan, adik kandung Gubernur

Banten Ratu Atut Chosiyah.

3 Oktober 2013, Adik Atut ditetapkan sebagai tersangka

Sehari setelah penangkapan, Akil Mochtar dan Wawan ditetapkan sebagai

tersangka dalam kasus suap sengketa Pilkada Lebak di MK tersebut.

Keduanya juga langsung ditahan oleh KPK. Kasus itu kemudian menyeret

Ratu Atut, karena diduga terlibat dalam kasus suap itu.

2. Atut Dicekal dan Diperiksa Untuk Pertama Kali

3 Oktober 2013, Atut dicekal ke luar negeri

Setelah Akil Mochtar dan Wawan ditetapkan sebagai tersangka dalam kasus

dugaan suap kasus sengketa Pilkada Lebak Banten senilai Rp 2-3 miliar,

Atut juga dicekal ke luar negeri pada 3 Oktober 2013 untuk jangka waktu

enam bulan ke depan.

11 Oktober 2013, Atut diperiksa pertama kali untuk kasus suap

KPK memeriksa Atut sebagai saksi untuk adiknya Wawan pertama kali

pada 11 Oktober 2013, atau tepat delapan tahun berkuasa di Banten. Dia

diperiksa sebagai saksi untuk kasus dugaan suap sengketa Pilkada Lebak.

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3. Atut Diperiksa Kedua, Adiknya Ditetapkan Tersangka Korupsi Alat

Kesehatan (Alkes)

19 November 2013, Atut kembali diperiksa KPK

Gubernur Banten Atut Chosiyah kembali diperiksa oleh KPK pada 19

November 2013. Atut diperiksa selama tujuh jam dan keluar pukul 16.46

WIB dengan wajah memerah. Kepada wartawan, Atut mengaku sudah

memberikan keterangan kepada penyidik terkait dengan sarana dan

prasarana di pemerintahannya.

"Saya sudah memberikan keterangan terkait dengan sarana dan prasarana di

Pemprov Banten," kata Atut di halaman gedung KPK, Selasa, 19 November

2013. Sayangnya, Atut tak menjelaskan lebih detail ihwal keterangan yang

dia maksud.

Wawan, adik Atut, juga ditetapkan sebagai tersangka korupsi Alkes di

Banten.

Selain kasus suap Pilkada Lebak, Tubagus Chaeri Wardana alias Wawan

juga ditetapkan tersangka dalam kasus Alkes ini bersama pejabat PT

Mikkindo Adiguna Pratama Dadang Prijatna dan pejabat pembuat

komitmen Mamak Jamaksari dalam proyek senilai Rp 23 miliar ini tersebut.

Penyelidikan kasus dugaan korupsi pengadaan alat kesehatan di Tangerang

Selatan dan Provinsi Banten bermula dari pengembangan kasus suap

pengurusan sengketa Pilkada Lebak diMahkamah Konstitusi yang menyeret

Wawan. Dalam kasus ini, KPK juga mengendus keterkaitan Rati Atut.

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4. Ekspose Kasus Alat Kesehatan, Lalu Surat Perintah Penyidikan Atut

Ditandatangani

12 Desember 2013, ekspose kasus Alkes di Banten

Terkait kasus Alat Kesehatan (Alkes) Kota Tangerang Selatan dan Provinsi

Banten senilai Rp 23 miliar, KPK sudah menemukan dua barang bukti yang

cukup keterlibatan Atut. Namun, KPK belum menerbitkan sprindik karena

penyidik masih merampungkan pemberkasan perkara.

"Dalam kasus Alkes Banten, juga di dalam ekspos 12 Desember 2013, untuk

sementara sudah disepakati yang bersangkutan (Atut) juga ditetapkan

sebagai tersangka. Namun demikian, masih perlu direkonstruksikan

perbuatan-perbuatan serta pasal-pasalnya di dalam sprindik yang menyusul

kemudian," katanya.

16 Desember 2013, sprindik Atut ditandatangani

KPK menandatangani surat perintah penyidikan (Sprindik) kasus dugaan

suap pengurusan sengketa pilkada Lebak Banten di Mahkamah

Konstitusi (MK) dengan tersangka Gubernur Banten Ratu Atut Chosiyah.

Sprindik ditandatangani oleh Ketua Komisi Pemberantasan

Korupsi (KPK) Abraham Samad.

5. Rumah Atut Digeledah, Ditetapkan Jadi Tersangka, Lalu Ditahan

17 Desember 2013 (dini hari), KPK geledah rumah Atut

Selasa, 17 Desember 2013, KPK menggeledah rumah Atut di Jalan

Bhayangkara Nomor 51 Cipocok, Serang, dini hari. Dari penggeledahan

tersebut, penyidik KPK menyita dua koper berisi dokumen. Ketua

KPK Abraham Samad mengatakan, tim KPK masih melakukan verifikasi

dan validasi terhadap semua barang-barang dan dokumen yang disita KPK.

17 Desember 2013, Atut ditetapkan jadi tersangka

KPK resmi menetapkan Gubernur Banten Ratu Atut Chosiyah sebagai

tersangka kasus penyuapan mantan Ketua MK Akil Mochtar dalam perkara

Pilkada Lebak senilai Rp 2-3 miliar dan korupsi Alkes di Banten senilai 23

miliar pada 17 Desember 2013.

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20 Desember 2013, Atut periksa lalu ditahan

Gubernur Banten Ratu Atut Chosiyah akhirnya ditahan KPK usai diperiksa,

Jumat (20/12). Penahanan dilakukan setelah ia diperiksa selama enam jam.

Ratu Atut dititipkan di Rutan Cabang KPK Pondok Bambu, Jakarta Timur.

Setelah diperiksa KPK, begitu keluar Atut tampak menggunakan baju

tahanan KPK. Atut ditahan untuk 20 hari pertama. Penahanan guna

kepentingan penyidikan dalam kasus yang menjeratnya sebagai tersangka,

suap penanganan sengketa Pilkada Lebak Banten.

Saat datang tadi pagi, wajah politisi Golkar itu pucat pasi. Saat turun dari

mobil pajero sport hitam bernopol B 22 AAH, Atut tampak dipapah oleh

ajudannya. Atut tidak berkomentar apapun dan langsung masuk.

http://www.merdeka.com/peristiwa/ini-kronologi-kasus-yang-menjerat-ratu-

atut/rumah-atut-digeledah-ditetapkan-jadi-tersangka-lalu-ditahan.html

Reporter: Mohamad Taufik

Jumat, 20 Desember 2013 18:15

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F. Ratu Atut Pantas Dituntut Maksimal

Ratu Atut layak dituntut 15 tahun penjara, Denda Rp 750 juta, pencabutan hak

politik dan dana pensiun serta fasilitas negara.

Senin, 11 Agustus 2014, di Pengadilan Tindak Pdana Korupsi Jakarta, Jaksa

Penuntut Umum Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) akan membacakan

tuntutan terhadap Ratu Atut Chosiyah, Gubernur Banten non aktif. Ratu Atut

diproses ke Pengadilan Tipikor karena di duga turut menyuap Akil Mochtar

selaku Ketua Mahkamah Konstitusi terkait dengan urusan sengketa Pilkada

Lebak Banten. Ratu Atut didakwa menyuap sebesar Rp 1 miliar kepada Akil

Mochtar melalui pengacara Susi Tur Andayani.

Jaksa Penuntut Umum menjerat Ratu Atut dengan Dakwaan Berlapis yaitu

Pasal 6 Ayat (1) huruf a dan Pasal 13 Undang-Undang (UU) Nomor 31 Tahun

1999 jo UU Nomor 20 Tahun 2001 tentang Pemberantasan Tindak Pidana

Korupsi.

Pasal 6 Ayat (1) huruf a berbunyi “Dipidana dengan pidana penjara paling

singkat 3 (tiga) tahun dan paling lama 15 (lima belas) tahun dan pidana denda

paling sedikit Rp 150.000.000,00 (seratus lima puluh juta rupiah) dan paling

banyak Rp 750.000.000,00 (tujuh ratus lima puluh juta rupiah) setiap orang

yang memberi atau menjanjikan sesuatu kepada hakim dengan maksud untuk

mempengaruhi putusan perkara yang diserahkan kepadanya untuk diadili.”

Pasal 13 berbunyi “Setiap orang yang memberi hadiah atau janji kepada

pegawai negeri dengan mengingat kekuasaan atau wewenang yang melekat

pada jabatan atau kedudukannya, atau oleh pemberi hadiah atau janji dianggap

melekat pada jabatan atau kedudukan tersebut, dipidana dengan pidana penjara

paling lama 3 (tiga) tahun dan atau denda paling banyak 150.000.000,00

(seratus lima puluh juta rupiah).”

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Selain Ratu Atut, dalam kasus suap terhadap Akil Mochtar untuk penyelesaian

sengketa Pilkada Lebak juga melibatkan Tubagus Chaeri Wardana (Wawan)

dan Susi Tur Andayani. Wawan dan Susi telah lebih dulu divonis 5 tahun

penjara oleh Hakim Pengadilan Tipikor Jakarta.

Dalam perkara Wawan dan Susi, majelis hakim dalam pertimbangan

putusannya menyatakan Wawan terbuktu memberikan suap kepada Akil dalam

dua sengketa Pilkada. Pertama, sebesar Rp 1 Miliar dalm Pillkada Lebak

melalui Susi atas permintaan Amir Hamzah. Meski suap belum diterima

langsung oleh Akil, namun unsur menjanjikan sesuatu terbukti. Kedua, sebesar

Rp 7,5 miliat dalam Pilkada Gubernur Banten 2011 untuk memenangkan

pasangan Ratu Atut Choisiyah–Rano Karno yang digugat tiga pasangan yang

lain.

Praktik penyuapan yang dilakukan oleh Ratu Atut bersama dengan Wawan juga

diperkuat dengan fakta-fakta yang muncul dalam proses persidangan Ratu Atut

maupun dalam persidangan dalam perkara yang lain yang melibatkan terdakwa

Wawan serta Akil Mochtar. Pada intinya telah terjadi pertemuan antara Akil

Mochtar dengan Ratu Atut dan Wawan di Singapura untuk membicarakan

sengketa pilkada di Lebak dan telah terjadi upaya penyuapan terhadap Akil

Mochtar melalui Susi untuk proses penyelesaian sengketa pilkada di Mahkamah

Konstitusi.

Dalam perkara ini, setidaknya ada 5 (lima) alasan pemberatan sehingga Ratu

Atut layak dituntut hukuman super maksimal, yaitu Ratu Atut saat itu sebagai

Gubernur Banten seharusnya dapat menjadi contoh yang baik bagi warga

Banten. Namun yang terjadi sebaliknya menjadi contoh yang buruk bagi warga

banten dan mencoreng nama baik Pemerintah Provinsi Banten.

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Tindakan Ratu Atut tidak sejalan dengan program pemerintah khususnya

program pemberantasan korupsi. Alih-alih ikut terlibat dalam memberantas

korupsi yang dilakukan oleh Ratu Atut justru terlibat dalam perkara korupsi.

Melanggar komitmen antikorupsi yang pernah ditandatangan dan didorongnya

sendiri. Ratu Atut adalah salah satu dari 22 Kepala Dearah bersama KPK pernah

menandatangani Deklarasi Antikorupsi pada 9 Desember 2008 yang salah satu

intinya menyatakan tidak akan melakukan korupsi. Lalu pada 20 Maret 2012,

Ratu Atut selaku Gubernur Banten pernah menghimbau seluruh kepala daerah

se-Banten untuk mencegah korupsi , kolusi dan nepotisme (KKN)

dilingkungkan birokrasi pemerintah Provinsi Banten. Hal ini disampaikan pada

acara penandatanganan Pakta Integritas para Walikota dan Bupati se-Provinsi

Banten di Pendopo Gubernur.

Suap yang dilakukan Ratu Atut kepada Akil Mochtar bukan sekedar suap

kepada pejabat negara biasa. Akil yang kala itu adalah seorang hakim MK

punya peran besar dalam proses penegakan hukum serta upaya mengangkat

citra penegak hukum dimata masyarakat. Karenanya perbuatan Ratu Atut juga

berimbas pada runtuhnya kepercayaan masyarakat pada penegakan hukum dan

nilai negara hukum.

Merusak proses demokrasi khususnya di Lebak Banten. Pemilihan Umum

Kepala Daerah (Pilkada) merupakan salah satu proses membangun demokrasi

di negeri ini. Tindakan Ratu Atut menyuap Akil Mochtar.

Proses sengketa Pilkada pada akhirnya memberikan dampak buruk rusaknya

demokrasi yang dibangun khususnya di daerah Banten.

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Dengan hukuman yang maksimal untuk Ratu Atut diharapkan pula dapat

memotong mata rantai atau bahkan mengakhiri dinasti keluarga dan kolega

Ratu Atut di wilayah Banten. Bukan rahasia umum selama ini keluarga maupun

kolega Ratu Atut menguasai hampir sebagian jabatan kepala daerah maupun

posisi penting yang ada di wilayah Banten. Politik Dinasti yang dibangun tidak

didasarkan pada semangat demokrasi dan lebih kepada mempertahankan

maupun memperluas kekuasaan dinasti keluarga, menguntungkan segelintir

orang dan menyengsarakan rakyat di wilayah Banten.

Selain itu tuntutan dan vonis maksimal ini diharapkan dapat memberikan efek

jera terhadap pelaku dan peringatan bagi para kepala daerah lain untuk tidak

melakukan praktek korupsi serupa yang dilakukan oleh

Berdasarkan uraian tersebut Indonesia Corruption Watch bersama dengan

Masyarakat Transparansi (MATA) Banten mendesak KPK; melalui Jaksa

Penuntut Umum KPK untuk menuntut Ratu Atut dengan hukuman maksimal

sesuai Pasal 6 Ayat (1) huruf a UU Tipikor yaitu 15 tahun penjara, denda Rp

750 juta. Ratu Atut juga harus dituntut dengan hukuman tambahan -

sebagaimana diatur Pasal 18 UU Tipikor berupa pencabutan hak politik (untuk

memilih dan dipilih) dan dicabut juga hak memperoleh dana pensiun atau

fasilitas lainnya yang diperoleh dari negara.

Melanjutkan penuntasan perkara korupsi lain seperti pengadaan alat kesehatan

dan tindak pidana pencucian uang yang juga melibatkan Ratu Atut. Penuntasan

perkara tersebut ini penting agar Atut dapat dimiskinkan dan membuat pelaku

lainnya terungkap.

http://www.antikorupsi.org/id/content/ratu-atut-pantas-dituntut-maksimal-0

Jakarta, 10 Agustus 2014